Telegram-herald., 1887-05-15

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ihe booking and oontTzeeag fof Fstsseti0as
for next sesf. de nss commeucs1 early,
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Nant lice ~ theatrical e7ta panles thzt have
ever aDDearsd ia the clty. la tie mezn-
tine the theatre will be closed and ren0
waited aBJ neN pr0pegtles and seitiass vii
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trance Nii he enlarged. Ald aany other
smsll details 81 improvement vii receive
attention. rnis sosz w.ll commeace a. a.
early dag.
The Wonderland theatre wss considered
a. the beginning Il t1e season - =
sort Of experiment bul j. Was
soon realiaed taat there was
healthy demand among the people Tor
cheap theatre The attractions tnaL hzTe
cen presented have aYegAgei = very iaif
oIisr OF respeciability. and the merit Of
some OF the play aud companies vas lzr
above what was expected when tue prices
are considered. The better companies
tested the capacity oil the theatre 81 nearly
every perlormancs. The record faen. 81
the Wonderland 5ho~s msuy weeks IN
which handsome profits were surnel over
- Messrs Sackstt x Virgins. This theatre
has good field. IL has established
healthy and growing parronags TIE sue
cess OF the house is lar .ely due 10 Manager
Dag. Courtesy has always been his Order
% those connected with the house. His
many friends will be pleased To learn that
he is 10 remain here next season.
Emma Abbott close her season in wash
ington last week. and informs a New York
Newspaper that 10 has been the 5es. year
soc ever had She will pass tie summer ia
Europe.
Il is now proposed 10 establish an Actors
House in New York II will &c a building
devoted 10 library reading room. in fac,
sort Of a club. Manager A. NJ. Palmer and
several prominent professionals are at the
bottom Of the scheme.
James VI. Hardio and Sarah Won Lesr will
a. pear at the Wonderland theatre next
week n thsir popular play n Brave
Womsn" The play has enjoyed success
or the road for three seasons andth names
OF the sta are guaraltee Of good achns.
The Grand Rapids Press Club has she
ceeied in making a contract with the New
York Phiibarmoaic tll,b Tor a cOnceyt q,
Powers Opera HoGt Two weeks from to
morrow night, May -. The proceeds Of the
concert viii 90 10 the benefit OF the club.
1 need not recommend this brilliant
masical organization 20 our musicians. or
those lovers Of music who keep posted on
matters IN toe musical world The Club
will b accompanied by Madame Anna
Louise Tanner. n remarkably nign soprano,
who creates a furo'e wherever she is heard.
Mtssic md Drama speaking OF the remark
about % make from New YORK 20 San
Francisco. says: ''TAess artists form "a
combination which after its style cannot
be surpassed in this country for the vast
stores OF chamber music. by the German
and other Continental companies, they
find ample scope for treir talents
and are always able TO produce works
OF interest and novelty. Their style of
playing is flushed and elegant, apd is
the result not only of individual talent aud
IN Tit, but OF long Ensemble practice. There
Is not member of the party who Is not a
competent soioist, and their united playing
is certainly beyohd al praise The class Of
programmes is OF the highest order and
there is nothing which TIE performers are
not perfectly competent 10 interpret with
ability and success. IN their selections
however they also incluje some OF their
lighter gems of the modern composers. 20
that these VINO are not fully up to a desire
for classical music can have this simpler
tastes fully ,rahdcd "
Mansgar Fred G.. berger. having closed
the tour Of MS company and Sol smith
Russell in Halifax. N0Ts ,atla last week,
IS now III New York booking aitrac-
tions f)r his next season here he
~ arrive in Grand Rapids soma ume this